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If you're wondering just how much respect Jim Thome's teammates have for him, this just about says it all. After Thome hit a pinch-hit, walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth inning that gave the Phillies a 7-6...

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If you're wondering just how much respect Jim Thome's teammates have for him, this just about says it all. After Thome hit a pinch-hit, walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth inning that gave the Phillies a 7-6 ...

I don't go to the movies much anymore. Too expensive, especially since I have to have snacks. Too time-consuming, and at least half the time I fall asleep. Plus, I have HBO and Showtime and figure I can wait to see them in my own living room albeit six or nine

The man who stood and cried as he handed out the 2008 World Series rings in April of 2009 to the Phillies was elected to the Hall of Fame by the Expansion Era Committee. Pat Gillick, the man behind the ...

Center fielder Adam Jones, who has 32 homers and played every game of this season, has been named the Most Valuable Oriole, becoming the seventh player in club history to win the award in consecutive seasons.But not all the news Sunday morning was...

Orioles acquire Pearce again Always on the prowl for bench help, no matter how late in the season, the Orioles added outfielder Steve Pearce to the 40-man roster for the second time in 2012. He was claimed on waivers from the New York Yankees on...

Chris Davis homered in the fourth inning – a two-run shot that was his fourth in his past three games.It also was his 30th of the season – something he has never done as a big leaguer, although he reached the milestone in the minors before.Davis is the...

As a manager, Earl Weaverappeared larger than life, piloting the Orioles to four American League pennants and the 1970 world championship. So it seems only fitting that his statue, which will be unveiled Saturday at Camden Yards, will be taller than the...

Tickets remain for Saturday's Baltimore Orioles-Cleveland Indians game, according to the Orioles. The game is scheduled to start at 4:05 p.m.Prior to the game, at about 2:15 p.m., the Orioles will have a ceremony unveiling the statue of former manager...

Orioles left fielder Nolan Reimold will be sidelined for at least two more games with a bulging disk in his back, but the club is hopeful that the diagnosis explains the health problems the 28-year-old has been experiencing this season.
Including Tuesday...

The Orioles announced today that they have moved Brooks Robinson’s statue unveiling from May 12 to Sept. 29.
The move was at the request of the 74-year-old Robinson, who has dealt with cancer scares in the past, but has been recovering slowly from a...

As a player and manager, Frank Robinson represented seven major league organizations in eight cities.These days, he lives about 2,700 miles away in the Los Angeles area and makes it back to Baltimore only about two or three times a year.But when...

Through the raindrops, the Orioles honored Hall of Famer Frank Robinson, unveiling a statue of the Orioles great beyond the left-center-field fence at Camden Yards, kicking off a season-long celebration honoring the club's six Hall of Famers.
Those in...

The intense stare is captured, the look of a slugger tracking a ball hit well into the night. The bat is dangling from the bronzed Frank Robinson’s left hand.
“I’m looking at the ball going out in the outfield, but I am ready to drop that bat and get...

Those of us on the Orioles beat like to joke that no matter what place the team is in, it is always making news.Right now, the Orioles are playing well, and the news continues.Tuesday was a particularly newsy day.Here are some of the things that happened,...

Ask him for the highlight of his Hall of Fame career and Frank Robinson jumps on it like a high fastball.
"The '66 season," he told The Baltimore Sun last month. "I couldn't have scripted the first year [with the Orioles] any better....

Hall of Fame manager Earl Weaver took a long look at the larger-than-life bronze likeness of himself that was unveiled at Camden Yards on Saturday and expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the people who made it possible.
"My thanks to Mr. Angelos...

The Orioles will unveil a bronze sculpture of Cal Ripken Jr. at Camden Yards on Thursday, the 17th anniversary of the day Ripken broke Lou Gehrig's record for consecutive games played. There was probably a time early in the season when fans expected...

Had a chance today to speak to Earl Weaver, the Orioles’ Hall of Fame manager who will be one of the club’s six icons to be honored with a bronze statue this year at Camden Yards. Calling from South Florida, Weaver said he was overwhelmed by the gesture....

Here are Adam Jones' thoughts on being named Most Valuable Oriole:On winning MVO:“It’s pretty cool, but there are other deserving guys. Like I’ve stated, I’ve lobbied for Jim Johnson and our whole entire bullpen and pitching staff. I appreciate it, but...

For the second consecutive year, center fielder Adam Jones was named Most Valuable Oriole — an award he said should go to the entire roster of this upstart club."It's pretty cool, but there are other deserving guys," said Jones, who leads the...